On Sunday, September 2, the winners of the 2018 Dragon Awards were announced at Dragon Con in Atlanta. The Dragon Awards celebrate the best new science fiction, fantasy, graphic novels, and more. The Dragon Awards nominations are made and voted on by fans, making it one of the few major science fiction and fantasy awards that puts the voting directly in the hands of readers without requiring a fee or a membership.

Below are a partial list of the 2018 Dragon Award winners. To see the full list of finalists on the ballot, including comics, role-playing games, and TV shows, visit the site, below.

2018 Ballot/Nominees

Best Science Fiction NovelIt Takes Death to Reach a Star by Gareth Worthington and Stu JonesPersepolis Rising by James S.A. CoreyThe Mutineer’s Daughter by Chris Kennedy and Thomas A. MaysWin by Vera NazarianSins of Her Father by Mike KupariArtemis by Andy Weir

Best Military Science Fiction or Fantasy NovelCommunications Failure by Joe ZiejaPoints of Impact by Marko KloosGhost Marines: Integration by Jonathan P. BrazeePrice of Freedom by Craig Martelle and Michael AnderleLegend by Christopher WoodsA Call to Vengeance by David Weber, Timothy Zahn, and Thomas Pope

Best Alternate History NovelDark State by Charles StrossThe Sea Peoples by S.M. StirlingWitchy Winter by D.J. ButlerUncharted by Kevin J. Anderson and Sarah A. HoytDream of the Iron Dragon by Robert KroeseMinds of Men by Kacey Ezell

Best Media Tie-In NovelLeia: Princess of Alderaan by Claudia GrayBefore the Storm by Christie GoldenPhasma by Delilah S. DawsonFear Itself by James SwallowLegacy of Onyx by Matt ForbeckDesperate Hours by David Mack

Best Horror NovelBeneath the Lighthouse by Julieanne LynchMeddling Kids by Edgar CanteroA Time to Run by Mark WandreyThe Cabin at the End of the World by Paul TremblaySleeping Beauties by Stephen King and Owen KingGlimpse by Jonathan Maberry

Best Science Fiction or Fantasy PC / Console GameFortnite by Epic GamesCuphead by Studio MDHRMiddle-earth: Shadow of War by Monolith ProductionsDestiny 2 by BungieBattletech by Harebrained SchemesWolfenstein II: The New Colossus by MachineGames

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